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Re: [RP] ratpoison on CDE
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shawn |
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Re: [RP] ratpoison on CDE |
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Sat, 06 Jan 2001 02:30:41 -0800 |
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>Date: Thu, 4 Jan 2001 15:16:34 -0800 (PST)
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>Hi all,
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>I'd sent mail yesterday about a problem I was having running ratpoison
>under CDE. It appears that for some reason the SIGALRM's that
>ratpoison uses to close the window list was causing the ratpoison proc
>to die. The code tries to install some handlers for SIGALRM, so I'm
>not sure what is going on here. I wrote a script to swallow SIGALRM
>and SIGHUP before running ratpoison. So I have to deal with a window
>list that never closes, but I don't care. I may be able to look into
>this more later, but maybe not. Anyway, thanks.
This SIGALRM problem has also sprung up for other people. It seems
like a somewhat flaky way to do it anyway. This is code from the good
ol' "If I could just get this last feature in, no matter how I do
it...". If anyone has a better idea, I'd love to hear it!
--
Shawn